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Indiana Couple Facing Over 120 Charges in Morgan County Case
<p>MORGAN COUNTY, Ind. – A man and a woman from Central Indiana are facing more than 120 criminal charges combined in connection with a disturbing case in Morgan County. The couple has been charged with a series of serious offenses, although their identities have not been publicly released to protect the victims involved.</p>
<h2>A Long List of Charges</h2>
<p>The woman, who currently resides in Plainfield, faces 62 charges. These include promotion of human trafficking, strangulation, domestic battery, neglect of a dependent, and obstruction of justice.</p>
<p>The man, now living in New Castle, faces 59 charges, including child molesting, promotion of human trafficking, neglect of a dependent, and performing sexual conduct in the presence of a minor. He is also accused of performing acts before a minor that are harmful to them.</p>
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<h2>Court Proceedings</h2>
<p>Both suspects had their initial hearings on Thursday, December 26, 2024, in Morgan County, which is located approximately 30 miles southwest of Indianapolis. During these hearings, no-contact orders were issued for 11 individuals associated with the case.</p>
<p>The charges highlight the gravity of the crimes involved, including allegations of child exploitation and trafficking, leading to a high-profile legal situation that is still unfolding.t</p>